Optrix XD5 Rugged iPhone 5 Case Announced

By Gene Ryan Briones on 01/08/2013

[CES 2013] If you love the Optrix case for the iPhone 4, then you will be happy to hear that the company is releasing a new rugged case for the iPhone 5. Introducing the Optrix XD5, marketed as the world’s most rugged iPhone 5 case. The XD5, made from military grade products, is a wide-angle camera case that is capable of withstanding the challenging conditions of the outdoors. Optrix has made its latest case thinner, lighter, and stronger. In fact, it does have a higher waterproof rating.

Optrix has also outfitted a second door to access the charging connectors and headphone jack. It also features an interchangeable lens system. The XD5 is now available for pre-order. Pricing is set at $129.95 and shipments will commence next month, February 5 to be exact. “Optrix delivered the industry’s first action camera case for iPhone 4/4S and we are now unveiling the first for iPhone 5,” said John Willenborg, founder of Optrix. “Our new line of products reinforces our commitment to providing video capturing solutions that meet and exceed the needs of every extreme athlete.”